Integer overflow in Android
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In exif_data_load_data_thumbnail of exif-data.c, there is a possible denial of service due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-145075076
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Android | Android-10 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Android Vendor— Affected Android-10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:libexif_project:libexif:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.6.22_p20201105 | Vulnerable | libexif project |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 32 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 33 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:libexif_project:libexif:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.6.22_p20201105 Vulnerable ·libexif project
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 32 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 33 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2020:4766 Released 2020-11-04 · Red Hat rating Moderatelibexif security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) libexif-devel-0.6.22-4.el8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) libexif-0.6.22-4.el8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4766 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2020:4766 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-0181
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7mwx-67xm-r6m4
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-0181 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-0181 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7mwx-67xm-r6m4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-0181 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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